On the 29th of March 2023 the 1st Stakeholders Policy recommendations workshop of the project “EcoFashionEU – Promoting the sustainability of small and medium textile and fashion manufacturers”, was held, in the premises of Athens Chamber of Small & Medium Industries, with the wide participation of representatives from the private and public sector.
“Sustainable practices are the challenge of tomorrow and businesses in the sector are called upon to meet the current demands. With EcoFashionEU, we aim at effectively supporting SMEs by shaping the appropriate guides and tools for this adaptation and transition” stated the 1st Vice-President of ACSMI, Mr. Costas Damigos.
The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Development, the Green Fund, Hellenic Clothing Industry Association, the National Technical University of Athens, the University of Thessaly, the International Hellenic University, the Materials Industrial Research & Technology Center SA, the Athens Fashion School, the Athens Fashion Film Festival, The People’s Trust as well as producers of organic textiles products.
During the event, the policies, good practices and current conditions of the sector were shared, for the adoption of sustainable practices in the fashion and textile sector both at national and European level.